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Cambodia: Living Arts

In a little over an hour, viewers are treated to Apsara (nymph) dance which was performed in the courts of the Angkor Empire, as well as dances from the ethnic minorities in the provinces. After the Khmer Rouge murdered many Royal Ballet dancers, the intricate and precise movements of this style and dance were recreated from carvings at Angkor Wat!

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